By Rebecca Cohen | May 22, 2017
Melinda LeDuc Barker, a former managing partner of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's office in Palo Alto, California, has left the firm to bring her estate planning expertise to old-line Silicon Valley shop Thoits Law. Pillsbury, however, did add two partners for its San Diego office.
By Katelyn Polantz | May 22, 2017
It's a helluva time to be a government investigations lawyer in the nation's capital.
By Brian Baxter | May 21, 2017
The global legal giant is advising St. Louis-based manufacturer Katy Industries Inc. on its Chapter 11 filing this week, as well as the California-based subsidiary of a German search optimization company in its bankruptcy case, one that has DLA Piper owed more than $1 million in fees.
By Rebecca Cohen | May 19, 2017
Meredith Jones-McKeown, co-managing partner of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton's San Francisco office and co-chair of the firm's construction practice, has joined Perkins Coie's commercial litigation and construction practices as a partner. Both firms have been active in the lateral market so far this year.
By Scott Flaherty | May 18, 2017
Big Law has a major gender equality problem, according to David Sanford, the chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, who is the lead lawyer in a trio of high-profile gender discrimination cases brought by female partners at Am Law 200 firms.
By Rebecca Cohen | May 16, 2017
Richard Hsu, global head of IP transactions at Shearman & Sterling and co-chair of the firm's privacy and data protection team, has joined Major, Lindsey & Africa as a managing director in San Francisco. The Silicon Valley-based lawyer is also a popular podcaster.
By Rebecca Cohen | May 16, 2017
O'Melveny & Myers has brought back former counsel Damali Taylor as a partner for its white-collar defense and corporate investigations practice. Taylor spent the past half-dozen years as a federal prosecutor in the Bay Area.
By Roy Strom | May 15, 2017
The Chicago-based Am Law 100 firm has hired two federal prosecutors in as many months as the firm drops the "white-collar defense" tag for its well-known investigations practice. The most recent is Brandon Fox, chief of the public corruption and civil rights section at the U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles.
By Rebecca Cohen | May 12, 2017
Larry Popofsky, a former head of Heller Ehrman who argued a 1977 U.S. Supreme Court case that shifted the course of antitrust law, died on May 9. Popofsky, senior counsel at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe in San Francisco, leaves behind an antitrust legacy that includes his son, Mark Popofsky, chair of Ropes & Gray's antitrust group.
By Rebecca Cohen | May 11, 2017
O'Malley Miller, a senior partner and former head of real estate at Munger, Tolles & Olson, has joined the real estate development group of Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, as a partner in Los Angeles. The move is a reunion for Miller, who previously worked at Allen Matkins two decades ago.
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